Milwaukee businesses

Raise a glass to summer at these Milwaukee Beer Gardens

When Estabrook Beer Garden opened back in 2012, it was America's first public beer garden since Prohibition. The proposition proved to be so popular that their idea has been replicated in more than a dozen different ways around the city. While these outdoor gathering places have been a great place to hang out in years' past, they're proving to be the perfect place for people to get out of the house while still keeping their distance. Gardens around the city have … [Read more...] about Raise a glass to summer at these Milwaukee Beer Gardens

How to shop Milwaukee-area farmer’s markets in 2020

One of the best parts of summer in Milwaukee is the bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables that we have access to thanks to our proximity to so much farmland. Shopping at farmer's markets looks different in 2020, but there are still plenty of markets happening every week where you can shop in a careful, distant manner and still provide your family with fresh, locally-produced food. While in year's past, a trip to the farmer's market may have been a family affair … [Read more...] about How to shop Milwaukee-area farmer’s markets in 2020

Milwaukee area Black-owned businesses to support

One of Milwaukee's strengths is its diversity. It's a tough time for many businesses and in light of what is happening in the world, some people are making sure that they're spending their money with locally-owned, minority-run businesses. There are a large number of Black-owned businesses in the Milwaukee and many are open and working to survive these tough economic times. As of publishing, the restaurants listed were open for carryout and the businesses had … [Read more...] about Milwaukee area Black-owned businesses to support